Early Life
Kimiko, also known as Kimi, was born on June 9, 2008, in the United States. She is the middle child of five siblings. Her older sisters, Sachiko and Yumiko, and younger brothers, Kenzo and Raiden, make up their close-knit family. Their father was a professional soccer player who played in England, Germany, and Spain. Kimiko grew up in a multicultural household as all of the kids are half British and half American.
Rise to Fame
In April 2013, Kimiko and her sisters Sachiko and Yumiko launched their family YouTube channel, KidToyTesters. The channel quickly gained popularity as it showcased the kids testing out the newest toys and games. Kimiko's love for Minecraft, Skylanders Superchargers, Fin Fun Mermaid Tails, and more endeared her to the channel's growing fan base. The family's entertaining content attracted the attention of Disney's Maker Studios, who signed them on as creators.
Personal Interests
Aside from being a YouTube star, Kimiko has a variety of interests. She is an avid fan of Minecraft, a popular video game that allows players to build and explore virtual worlds. She also enjoys playing Skylanders Superchargers, a video game featuring interactive toys that come to life in the game. Additionally, Kimiko loves Fin Fun Mermaid Tails, which allow her to swim like a mermaid. Her diverse interests make her a relatable and engaging content creator for her audience.
Collaborations
Kimiko is not the only toy reviewer on YouTube. She collaborates with her siblings on KidToyTesters, much like Jillian and Addie of Babyteeth4. Together, they create entertaining and informative content that showcases the latest toys and games for their audience of over 290,000 subscribers. Their fun and engaging videos have garnered a loyal following and established them as influencers in the toy reviewing community.
Conclusion
Kimiko's journey from a middle child with a passion for toys to a successful YouTube star is a testament to her creativity and talent. With the support of her family, she has built a thriving channel that continues to delight and inspire viewers worldwide. As she continues to grow and evolve as a content creator, Kimiko's future in the world of entertainment looks bright and promising.